Saturday , 14 November 2026

Fagiano Okayama FC vs Tōkyō Verdy, J. League 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2026-27
Sat 22 Aug 2026 · 09:30 UTC City Light Stadium 14,426 HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Fagiano Okayama FC vs Tōkyō Verdy — J. League at City Light Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Jumpei Iida
3 games this season 🟨 2.3/game ⚽ 4.0 goals/game

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Aug Tōkyō Verdy H 0–0 D
15 Aug V-Varen Nagasaki H 1–0 W
24 May Cerezo Osaka FC H 2–3 L
17 May Shimizu S-Pulse H 2–0 W
10 May Vissel Kobe A 3–0 W
06 May V-Varen Nagasaki A 1–2 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Aug Fagiano Okayama FC A 0–0 D
14 Aug Kashiwa Reysol H 1–3 L
24 May Yokohama F·Marinos H 0–6 L
16 May FC Mito Holly Hock A 1–0 W
13 May FC Machida Zelvia A 0–1 L
10 May FC Tōkyō A 1–2 L

Season Stats

Fagiano Okayama FC Tōkyō Verdy
#6 Position #15
26 Points 28
18 Played 18
8 / 0 / 10 W / D / L 10 / 0 / 8
41 Scored 29
46 Conceded 32
-5 GD -3
1.44 PPG 1.56
44% Win % 56%

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
23% Clean Sheets
Fagiano Okayama FC this season
23% Clean Sheets
Tōkyō Verdy this season

Fagiano Okayama FC are 6th (26 pts). Tōkyō Verdy are 15th (28 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Fagiano Okayama FC
0-15
1/3
16-30
2/1
31-45
4/5
46-60
3/4
61-75
3/3
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Tōkyō Verdy
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/3
31-45
1/4
46-60
–/8
61-75
4/2
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Fagiano Okayama FC
Kota Kawano 3 G
Noah Browne 2 G 1 A
Lucao 1 G 1 A
Tōkyō Verdy
Naoki Hayashi 2 G
Shuhei Mizoguchi 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! Fagiano Okayama FC vs Tōkyō Verdy — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' Fagiano Okayama FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
  • 10' Tōkyō Verdy looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
  • 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 20' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Hiroshi Omori suffering a number of foals already.
  • 25' Fagiano Okayama FC have won 64 goals from 66 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 30' A quiet spell here at City Light Stadium. Fagiano Okayama FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 35' Fagiano Okayama FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 40' Both keepers have barely been tested. Fagiano Okayama FC and Tōkyō Verdy are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 42' The referee has no hesitation. Ryota Inoue is booked for Tokyo Verdy — card on 42.
  • 47' Sang-ho Na is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Tōkyō Verdy so far.
  • 52' Fagiano Okayama FC currently sit 6 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 56' Poor challenge from Shuhei Mizoguchi. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 56' The Tokyo Verdy manager makes a substitution. Joi Yamamoto departs to be replaced by Yuan Matsuhashi.
  • 60' Fagiano Okayama FC ring the changes. Towa Yamane has done his job and it is now time for Noah Browne to step up.
  • 61' Fagiano Okayama FC ring the changes. Lucao has done his job and it is now time for Leo Gaucho to step up.
  • 64' Hiroshi Omori has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 64.
  • 65' Fresh legs for Tokyo Verdy! Goki Yamada comes on to replace Hayato Hirao.
  • 67' Another change for Fagiano Okayama FC made on 67 minute. Sang-ho Na leaves to be changed by Kazunari Ichimi.
  • 72' The travelling Tōkyō Verdy supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 77' Soichiro Mori has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kosuke Shirai on 77 minute.
  • 82' Tōkyō Verdy are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 86' The whistle greets Kazuya Miyahara as he departs to be replaced by Kaito Suzuki.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
0 / 3
1.47 Fagiano Okayama FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.42 Tōkyō Verdy xG
I would bet for: Fagiano Okayama FC or Tōkyō Verdy 73% + Both teams to score 59%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Fagiano Okayama FC40% Draw27% Tōkyō Verdy33%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 2.89
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 54%
46%
± 3.5 33%
67%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

Fagiano Okayama FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Tōkyō Verdy
60%
Fagiano Okayama FC or Tōkyō Verdy
73%

Half-Time Result

Fagiano Okayama FC28% Draw45% Tōkyō Verdy27%

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
7.9%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
7.3%
0 – 1
7%
2 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5.8%
0 – 2
5.5%
3 – 1
4%
1 – 3
3.7%
3 – 2
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Fagiano Okayama FC

Handicap Fagiano Okayama FC covers Push Tōkyō Verdy covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 11% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 19% 62%
-0.5 38% — 62%
+0.5 65% — 35%
+1 65% 18% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 10% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Fagiano Okayama FC keeps clean sheet
25% ✗
Tōkyō Verdy keeps clean sheet
24% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.